Our core purpose is to work with people and lead communities in improving their mental and physical health and wellbeing for a better life; through delivering excellent and responsive prevention, diagnosis, early intervention, treatment and care.
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Horizon, 28 Upper High Street, Epsom, Surrey KT17 4QJ, United Kingdom
Telephone: 0300 330 2043
Email: maternal@sabp.nhs.uk
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Service Manager: Helen Milward
AFLoaT is a specialist service for women or birthing people who are experiencing moderate to severe mental health difficulties as a result of trauma or loss in the perinatal period. The service is currently available in North West Surrey, Guildford and Waverley and will have a phased roll out in East Surrey and South West Surrey in early 2023. Please call the team if you would like to discuss a referral outside of the current areas as they may still be able to offer support. What we do:
Screen referrals and provide specialist advice and support
Assessment, advice and treatment
Pre-conception support e.g. preparing and planning for future pregnancies
Psychological interventions, including 1-2-1, groups and support for birth trauma, tokophobia and perinatal loss. Working with individuals, partners and families where appropriate
Offer group interventions and signposting for peer support
Provide information, coping strategies and signposting
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or emotional distress you can contact our Mental Health Crisis Helpline on 0800 915 4644. We are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for mental health advice and support. More information at www.sabp.nhs.uk/help
People with speech or hearing difficulties can access the mental health crisis line by:
We accept referrals from health and social care professionals, including GPs, obstetricians, midwives, health visitors. This service is not open to self referrals. For more information about referrals please see our Perinatal and AFLoaT Referral Guidance
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